Avocado costs are set to rise further because of lighter crops this year

The higher prices seen seem to have already filtered through to UK supermarkets, with avocados around 5 per cent above average in Tesco, 20 per cent higher than average in Waitrose, and 27 per cent above average in Lidl.

But according to data from Mysupermarket.co.uk, prices have actually fallen in Aldi, at around 40 per cent below average.

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